Coral Reefs of Dahab's Lighthouse Area
Discover vibrant coral reefs and marine life in Dahab's Lighthouse Area, a Red Sea paradise for snorkelers and divers of all skill levels.
Explore the vibrant coral reefs easily accessible from the beach in Dahab's Lighthouse Area, offering a kaleidoscope of marine life and stunning underwater landscapes perfect for snorkeling and diving enthusiasts of all levels [i].
A brief summary to Coral reef redsea
- FGXC+F67, Lighthouse Area، Saint Catherine, Dahab, South Sinai Governorate, EG
Local tips
- Bring your own snorkeling gear or rent it from one of the many dive shops in the Lighthouse area for the best fit and comfort.
- Wear reef-safe sunscreen to protect the delicate coral ecosystems and your skin.
- Explore the reefs early in the morning for calmer waters and better visibility.
- Stay hydrated by bringing water with you, especially during the hotter months.
- Respect the marine environment by not touching or disturbing the coral and marine life.
Getting There
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Walking
From most hotels in the Lighthouse area, the coral reefs are easily accessible by foot. Simply walk towards the beach and enter the water from the sandy shore. The main entry point is in front of the Lighthouse Dive Center, between the By The Sea and Bedouin Sons Restaurants. Be mindful of dive boats and other water activities in the area.
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Taxi
If coming from other parts of Dahab, such as Assalah or Medina, a taxi is a convenient option. Agree on the fare before getting in; short trips within Dahab typically range from $0.75-1.5. Ask to be dropped off at the Lighthouse area, near the Lighthouse Dive Center, for easy beach access.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
jeera restaurant
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Fresca
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Sindbad Camp
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Planet Oasis Resort Dahab
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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